WLXPhotoGallery.exe

Windows Live Photo Gallery by Microsoft Corporation (Signed)

Overview

There are 2 versions of wlxphotogallery.exe in the wild, the latest version being 15.4.3538.0513_ship.wlx.w4m4 (ship). wlxphotogallery.exe is run as a standard windows process with the logged in user's account privileges. The average file size is about 128.36 KB. The file is a digitally signed and issued to Microsoft Corporation by Microsoft Corporation. The programs Windows Live Essentials, Windows Live and Windows Live Photo Gallery have been observed as installing specific variations of wlxphotogallery.exe. During the process's lifecycle, the typical CPU resource utilization is about 0.0016% including both foreground and background operations, the average private memory consumption is about 87.66 MB with the maximum memory reaching around 138.56 MB. Addionally, typically read and write I/O disk operations is about 4.3 KB per minute for reads and 530 Bytes per minute for writes.

What is wlxphotogallery.exe?

Windows Photo Gallery is a photo editing software that is a part of Microsoft's Windows Essentials software suite. Windows Photo Gallery provides management, tagging, and searching capabilities for digital photos. It provides an image viewer that can replace the default OS image viewer, and a photo import tool that can be used to acquire photos from a camera or other removable media.

About wlxphotogallery.exe (from Microsoft Corporation)

“Photo Gallery is part of Windows Essentials, a free download that also includes tools for movies, instant messaging, email, social networking, and more. Photo Gallery includes powerful and easy-to-use”

Details

File name:

wlxphotogallery.exe

Publisher:

Microsoft Corporation

Product name:

Windows Live Photo Gallery

Description:

Windows Live Photo Gallery

Typical file path:

C:\Program Files\windows live\photo gallery\wlxphotogallery.exe

Certificate

Issued to:

Microsoft Corporation

Authority (CA):

Microsoft Corporation

Effective date:

Monday, December 7, 2009

Expiration date:

Monday, March 7, 2011

Programs installed in

(Note, the programs listed below are for all versions of Windows Live Photo Gallery.)

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Distribution by Windows OS

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